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Species profile—Adelotus brevis (tusked frog)

Classification

Animalia (animals) → Amphibia (amphibians) → Limnodynastidae (Australian ground frogs) → Adelotus brevis (tusked frog)

Photo of Adelotus brevis (tusked frog) - Hines, H.,Queensland Government,1998
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Species details

Kingdom
Animalia (animals)
Class
Amphibia (amphibians)
Family
Limnodynastidae (Australian ground frogs)
Scientific name
Adelotus brevis (Günther, 1863)
Common name
tusked frog
Type reference
Gunther, A. (1863). On a new species of batrachians from Australia. Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (3)11: 26-28.
WildNet taxon ID
706
Nature Conservation Act 1992 (NCA) status
Vulnerable
Conservation significant
Yes
Wetland status
Wetland Indicator Species
Endemicity
Native
Pest status
Nil
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Species environment
Aquatic & Terrestrial

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Data source

This profile data is sourced from the QLD Wildlife Data API using the Get species by ID function used under CC-By 4.0.
https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getspeciesbyid&taxonid=706.

This information is sourced from the WildNet database managed by the Queensland Department of Environment and Science.

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Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
Last updated
8 March 2022